#B8D459#B8D459

#B8D459 is a very light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.580; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.152 H 120.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B8D459
RGB	rgb(184, 212, 89)
HSL	hsl(74, 59%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(74, 58%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.2%, 0%, 58%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.74, -26.95, 56.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.74, 62.58, 115.50°)
OKLab	oklab(82.47% -0.0775 0.131)
OKLCH	oklch(82.47% 0.152 120.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.1143, 57.9987, 18.2674)
Luminance	0.5800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B8D459 #7559D4

analogous

#D4B359 #B8D459 #7BD459

triadic

#B8D459 #59B8D4 #D459B8

tetradic

#B8D459 #59D4B3 #7559D4 #D4597B

square

#B8D459 #59D4B3 #7559D4 #D4597B

split-complementary

#B8D459 #597BD4 #B359D4

monochromatic

#768E25 #9EBE31 #B8D459 #CDE18A #E2EDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#B8D459 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.60

#B8D459 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B8D459

12.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B8D459	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B8D459	1.00	1.67	12.60	12.60
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0C94C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#DDC961

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C1CAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b8d459;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(184, 212, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.152 120.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0e18c',
    500: '#b8d459',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b8d459;
$custom-light: #d0e18c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b8d459",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 184,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 73.659,
    "s": 58.852,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82466,
    "c": 0.15216,
    "h": 120.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57999
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B8D459

secondary

#513E94

accent

#46E269

background

#FEFEFC

surface

#FBFCF4

border

#D4D5CE

text

#14150C

muted

#83847F

Preview Lab

Preview with #B8D459

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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